Senior Process Engineer

Chandler Macleod; City Of Melville; On-site; AUD 138,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandler Macleod in Perth, WA seeks an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join the Huntly Supplementary Water Project. You will lead process engineering, provide technical assurance and design oversight for FEL 2, ensuring safe, operable and maintainable outputs for water treatment and reticulation infrastructure.

Based in Perth with occasional travel to Pinjarra Refinery and Huntly Mine, you will act as owner's representative, manage external consultants and drive multidisciplinary design

Qualifications

• Must be based in Perth, WA and have full Australian Work Rights.
• Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering.
• 10+ years' experience delivering major capital projects.
• Experience across water infrastructure, water treatment, mining, mineral processing or heavy industry.
• Experience managing engineering consultants and technical design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior process engineering leadership, technical assurance and design oversight for the Huntly Supplementary Water Project.
• Act as the owner's representative for the discipline and oversee engineering deliverables produced by external engineering consultants throughout FEL 2 engineering.
• Ensure process designs are practical, well developed and ready to support the project's next phase.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure outputs are safe, operable, maintainable and fit for purpose.

Skills

Process calculations

PFDs & P&IDs

Process safety

Multidisciplinary design

Education

Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering

Job description

Senior Process Engineer

Location: Booragoon, WA with occasional travel to Pinjarra Refinery & Huntly Mine (Myara)

Rate: $100 - $120 per hour + Superannuation

Contract Duration: 12 Months with strong potential for extension

Start Date: Immediate availability or short notice preferred

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join a major water infrastructure project supporting future mining operations across Western Australia.

Reporting to the Major Project Engineering Manager, you will provide senior process engineering leadership, technical assurance and design oversight for the Huntly Supplementary Water Project. You will support the development of a water treatment plant, bulk water reticulation and associated infrastructure, ensuring process design outputs are safe, operable, maintainable and fit for purpose.

This role will act as the owner's representative for the discipline and oversee engineering deliverables produced by external engineering consultants throughout the FEL 2 engineering phase.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring process designs are practical, well developed and ready to support the project's next phase.

Who are we?

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About the Project

The Huntly Supplementary Water Project is a significant major capital project currently commencing FEL 2 engineering to identify and develop a long-term water supply solution for Huntly Mine and surrounding operational assets.

Key project scope includes:

• Water treatment plant assessment and design development
• Bulk and distribution water reticulation infrastructure
• Process design, water quality assessment and treatment process selection
• Treatment capacity, chemical dosing and hydraulic design requirements
• Multidisciplinary engineering integration across major project teams

Key Requirements

• Must be based in Perth, WA and have full Australian Work Rights
• Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering
• 10+ years' experience delivering major capital projects
• Experience across water infrastructure, water treatment, mining, mineral processing or heavy industry
• Strong capability in process calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, process safety and multidisciplinary design integration
• Experience managing engineering consultants and technical design reviews
• CPEng or equivalent registration highly regarded